The Withered Arm and Other Stories 1874-1888Penguin UK, 31. 8. 2006 - Počet stran: 464 "See if she is dark or fair, and if you can, notice if her hands be white; if not, see if they look as though she had ever done housework, or are milker's hands like mine." |
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... Margery Tucker's lifeand class-standing asamilkmaid during the1840s, the story's impact doesnotdepend onhistorical circumstances (itssetting was changed fromDorset to Devonfor the1913A Changed Man, withlittle effect onthe plot).Indeed ...
... Margery staunchly refuses togo withthe baron on his yacht because she wantsto remain loyal to Jim, and she shares responsibility with von Xanten for ending their relationship, thoughher strength afterwards seems to come only from the ...
... Margery and more daemonic;and in the conclusion, which makeshis death a certainty ratherthan a possibility, Margery confesses to Jim that she was disappointed byvon Xanten's failure finally totakeher onhis yacht.These changes ...
... Margery (orfromTess Durbeyfield inthe novelwhich Hardy was topublish three years later)because she is portrayed more than twelve years following a sexual encounter. Herstory, then,is at leastas much abouther relationship withher child ...
... Margery runs off with the baron, butJim expresses the hope that shewillreturn after the baron's expected death, and aninserted handwritten addition gives Jima note of certainty and triumph; inthe alternative version, which hasaline ...
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The Withered Arm and Other Stories 1874-1888, Svazek 1 Thomas Hardy Náhled není k dispozici. - 1999 |